The Silviu Ploeșteanu Stadium, previously known as Tineretului Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium in Brașov, Romania. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of SR Brașov and Corona Brașov. The arena was named after Silviu Ploeșteanu (1913–1969) on April 13, 2002, who managed the club between 1948 and 1968.
 The venue in 2011 | |
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| Former names | Tineretului Stadium(1937–present) |
|---|---|
| Address | Str. Stadionului, nr. 1 |
| Location | Brașov, Romania |
| Coordinates | 45°39′53.3″N 25°35′8.1″E |
| Owner | Municipality of Brașov |
| Operator | SR Brașov |
| Capacity | 8,800 |
| Field size | 105 x 68 metres (114.8 x 74.3 yards) |
| Surface | Grass |
| Construction | |
| Broke ground | 27 August 1933 |
| Opened | 1937 |
| Renovated | 1956, 1980, 2001, 2008 |
| Tenants | |
| SR Brașov (1939–present) Corona Brașov (2013–2014, 2020–2021) | |
The central section of the stadium's North stand is the second oldest in Romanian football, its lateral sections being completed in 1980. The South stand was built in 1956, and the East and West stands were inaugurated in the 1969–1970 season. The East stand was eventually demolished in the summer of 2008.
See also
External links
- The stadium on the club's official website (in Romanian)
Gallery
Silviu Ploeșteanu Stadium
The fans
Silviu Ploeșteanu Stadium
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